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Employee Benefit Plans - Defined Benefit Pension Plans (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) $ / item | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 397.2 | $ 453.1 |
Fixed income common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 228.5 | 270.2 |
Commingled global fund allocations |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 83.3 | 95.1 |
Corporate bonds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 1.6 |
Global equity common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 41.1 | 50.6 |
U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 24.0 | 25.2 |
Short-term investments |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 7.8 | 9.4 |
Value of short-term investments (in dollars per unit) | $ / item | 1.00 |  |
Non-U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 11.5 | 0.0 |
Global equities: |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets |  | 0.0 |
Other |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 7.8 | 9.4 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Fixed income common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Commingled global fund allocations |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Corporate bonds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Global equity common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Short-term investments |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 7.8 | 9.4 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Non-U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Global equities: |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets |  | 0.0 |
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Other |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 388.4 | 442.7 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Fixed income common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 228.5 | 270.2 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Commingled global fund allocations |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 83.3 | 95.1 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Corporate bonds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 1.6 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Global equity common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 41.1 | 50.6 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 24.0 | 25.2 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Short-term investments |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Non-U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 11.5 | 0.0 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Global equities: |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets |  | 0.0 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Collateralized Securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets |  | 0.5 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fixed income common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Commingled global fund allocations |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Corporate bonds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Global equity common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Short-term investments |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Non-U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Global equities: |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets |  | 0.0 |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Other |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 1.0 | $ 1.0 |
United States |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 100.00% |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 238.0 | $ 269.7 | $ 261.9
United States | Fixed income common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 70.00% | 70.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 65.00% |  |
United States | Commingled global fund allocations |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 11.00% | 12.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 18.00% |  |
United States | Corporate bonds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 1.00% | 1.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 0.00% |  |
United States | Global equity common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 6.00% | 7.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 5.00% |  |
United States | U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 10.00% | 9.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 10.00% |  |
United States | Short-term investments |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 2.00% | 1.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 2.00% |  |
Foreign Plan |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 100.00% |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 159.2 | $ 183.4 | $ 163.3
Foreign Plan | Fixed income common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 39.00% | 46.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 39.00% |  |
Foreign Plan | Commingled global fund allocations |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 36.00% | 34.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 37.00% |  |
Foreign Plan | Global equity common trust funds |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 17.00% | 17.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 13.00% |  |
Foreign Plan | Short-term investments |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 1.00% | 3.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 4.00% |  |
Foreign Plan | Non-U.S. Government securities |  |  |
Employee benefit plans |  |  |
Actual Allocations | 7.00% | 0.00% |
Mid-point of Target Allocation Range | 7.00% |  |

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